Egerton Forename

195,999th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,562 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Egerton Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller at the] edge of town.

Egerton Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica-8551:3,372636
Sri Lanka-2861:72,7246,418
United States
100%
1331:2,725,84241,138
Nigeria
99%
 
971:1,830,56037,732
Brazil
100%
561:3,825,64665,367
England
100%
501:1,112,05817,748
Guyana
100%
281:27,2593,059
Canada-111:3,012,12538,520
Sierra Leone-91:787,629675
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
61:226,90311,844
South Africa
100%
61:9,088,775152,087
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
61:18,5972,290
Kenya-41:11,576,77840,588
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637

Egerton (5,952) may also be a surname.

Egerton Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller at the] edge of town.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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